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2016

Journal Article

Formulating smart commitments on biodiversity: lessons from the Aichi Targets

Butchart, Stuart H. M., DiMarco, Moreno and Watson, James E. M. (2016). Formulating smart commitments on biodiversity: lessons from the Aichi Targets. Conservation Letters, 9 (6), 1-12. doi: 10.1111/conl.12278

Formulating smart commitments on biodiversity: lessons from the Aichi Targets

2016

Journal Article

Challenges in assessing the vulnerability of species to climate change to inform conservation actions

Butt, N., Possingham, H. P., De Los Rios, C., Maggini, R., Fuller, R. A., Maxwell, S. L. and Watson, J. E. M. (2016). Challenges in assessing the vulnerability of species to climate change to inform conservation actions. Biological Conservation, 199, 10-15. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2016.04.020

Challenges in assessing the vulnerability of species to climate change to inform conservation actions

2016

Journal Article

Bring climate change back from the future

Watson, James (2016). Bring climate change back from the future. Nature, 534 (7608), 437-437. doi: 10.1038/534437a

Bring climate change back from the future

2016

Journal Article

Balancing ecosystem and threatened species representation in protected areas and implications for nations achieving global conservation goals

Polak, Tal, Watson, James E.M., Bennett, Joseph R., Possingham, Hugh P., Fuller, Richard A. and Carwardine, Josie (2016). Balancing ecosystem and threatened species representation in protected areas and implications for nations achieving global conservation goals. Conservation Letters, 9 (6), 438-445. doi: 10.1111/conl.12268

Balancing ecosystem and threatened species representation in protected areas and implications for nations achieving global conservation goals

2016

Journal Article

Taming a wicked problem: resolving controversies in biodiversity offsetting

Maron, Martine, Ives, Christopher D., Kujala, Heini, Bull, Joseph W., Maseyk, Fleur J. F., Bekessy, Sarah, Gordon, Ascelin, Watson, James E. M., Lentini, Pia E., Gibbons, Philip, Possingham, Hugh P., Hobbs, Richard J., Keith, David A., Wintle, Brendan A. and Evans, Megan C. (2016). Taming a wicked problem: resolving controversies in biodiversity offsetting. Bioscience, 66 (6), 489-498. doi: 10.1093/biosci/biw038

Taming a wicked problem: resolving controversies in biodiversity offsetting

2016

Journal Article

Filling in biodiversity threat gaps: only 5% of global threat data sets meet a "gold standard"

Joppa, L. N., O'Connor, B., Visconti, P., Smith, C., Geldmann, J., Hoffmann, M., Watson, J. E. M., Butchart, S. H. M., Virah-Sawmy, M., Halpern, B. S., Ahmed, S. E., Balmford, A., Sutherland, W. J., Harfoot, M., Hilton-Taylor, C., Foden, W., Di Minin, E., Pagad, S., Genovesi, P., Hutton, J. and Burgess, N. D. (2016). Filling in biodiversity threat gaps: only 5% of global threat data sets meet a "gold standard". Science, 352 (6284), 416-418. doi: 10.1126/science.aaf3565

Filling in biodiversity threat gaps: only 5% of global threat data sets meet a "gold standard"

2016

Journal Article

Understanding the importance of small patches of habitat for conservation

Tulloch, Ayesha, Barnes, Megan, Ringma, Jeremy, Fuller, Richard and Watson, James (2016). Understanding the importance of small patches of habitat for conservation. Journal of Applied Ecology, 53 (2), 418-429. doi: 10.1111/1365-2664.12547

Understanding the importance of small patches of habitat for conservation

2016

Journal Article

Queensland land clearing is undermining Australia’s environmental progress

Maron, Martine, Laurance, Bill, Pressey, Bob, Catterall, Carla P., McAlpine, Clive, Possingham, Hugh, Watson, James, Rhodes, Jonathan, Wilson, Kerrie and Hockings, Marc (2016, 02 22). Queensland land clearing is undermining Australia’s environmental progress

Queensland land clearing is undermining Australia’s environmental progress

2016

Journal Article

The best way to protect us from climate change? Save our ecosystems

Martin, Tara and Watson, James (2016, 02 12). The best way to protect us from climate change? Save our ecosystems

The best way to protect us from climate change? Save our ecosystems

2016

Journal Article

Australia, the US and Europe are climate ‘free-riders’: it’s time to step up

Althor, Glenn, Watson, James and Fuller, Richard (2016, 02 05). Australia, the US and Europe are climate ‘free-riders’: it’s time to step up

Australia, the US and Europe are climate ‘free-riders’: it’s time to step up

2016

Journal Article

Global mismatch between greenhouse gas emissions and the burden of climate change

Althor, Glenn, Watson, James E. M. and Fuller, Richard A. (2016). Global mismatch between greenhouse gas emissions and the burden of climate change. Scientific Reports, 6 (Art No.: 20281) 20281, 20281. doi: 10.1038/srep20281

Global mismatch between greenhouse gas emissions and the burden of climate change

2016

Journal Article

Intact ecosystems provide best defence against climate change

Martin, Tara G. and Watson, James E. M. (2016). Intact ecosystems provide best defence against climate change. Nature Climate Change, 6 (2), 122-124. doi: 10.1038/nclimate2918

Intact ecosystems provide best defence against climate change

2016

Journal Article

Incorporating climate change into spatial conservation prioritisation: a review

Jones, Kendall R., Watson, James E. M., Possingham, Hugh P. and Klein, Carissa J. (2016). Incorporating climate change into spatial conservation prioritisation: a review. Biological Conservation, 194, 121-130. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2015.12.008

Incorporating climate change into spatial conservation prioritisation: a review

2016

Journal Article

Bolder science needed now for protected areas

Watson, James E. M., Darling, Emily S., Venter, Oscar, Maron, Martine, Walston, Joe, Possingham, Hugh P., Dudley, Nigel, Hockings, Marc, Barnes, Megan and Brooks, Thomas M. (2016). Bolder science needed now for protected areas. Conservation Biology, 30 (2), 243-248. doi: 10.1111/cobi.12645

Bolder science needed now for protected areas

2016

Journal Article

Unique Australian wildlife risks vanishing as ecosystems suffer death by a thousand cuts

Tulloch, Ayesha, Watson, James, Ringma, Jeremy, Barnes, Megan and Fuller, Richard (2016, 01 07). Unique Australian wildlife risks vanishing as ecosystems suffer death by a thousand cuts

Unique Australian wildlife risks vanishing as ecosystems suffer death by a thousand cuts

2016

Book Chapter

Oats-From Farm to Fork

Menon, Ravi, Gonzalez, Tanhia, Ferruzzi, Mario, Jackson, Eric, Winderl, Dan and Watson, Jay (2016). Oats-From Farm to Fork. Advances in Food and Nutrition Research. (pp. 1-55) Cambridge, MA United States: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/bs.afnr.2015.12.001

Oats-From Farm to Fork

2016

Journal Article

A global assessment of current and future biodiversity vulnerability to habitat loss-climate change interactions

Segan, Daniel B., Murray, Kris A. and Watson, James E. M. (2016). A global assessment of current and future biodiversity vulnerability to habitat loss-climate change interactions. Global Ecology and Conservation, 5, 12-21. doi: 10.1016/j.gecco.2015.11.002

A global assessment of current and future biodiversity vulnerability to habitat loss-climate change interactions

2016

Other Outputs

Conservation action plan for the Albertine Rift

Plumptre, A. J., Ayebare, S., Segan, D., Watson, J. E. M. and Kujirakwinja, D. (2016). Conservation action plan for the Albertine Rift.

Conservation action plan for the Albertine Rift

2016

Book Chapter

Setting Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment goals and objectives

Young, Bruce E., Martin, Tara, Watson, James E. M., Foden, Wendy B., Williams, Stephen and Scheffers, Brett (2016). Setting Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment goals and objectives. IUCN SSC Guidelines for Assessing Species’ Vulnerability to Climate Change. Version 1.0. Occasional Paper of the IUCN Species Survival Commission No. 59. (pp. 13-16) Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN Species Survival Commission.

Setting Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment goals and objectives

2016

Book Chapter

Optimal protection of the world’s threatened birds, mammals and amphibians

Watson, J. E., Segan, D. B. and Fuller, R. A. (2016). Optimal protection of the world’s threatened birds, mammals and amphibians. Protected areas: are they safeguarding biodiversity?. (pp. 66-80) edited by Lucas N. Joppa, Jonathan E. M. Baillie and John G. Robinson. Chichester United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781118338117.ch4

Optimal protection of the world’s threatened birds, mammals and amphibians